Example sentences of "sort [prep] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've just sort of painted recently so I do a bit but no much . |
| 2 | ‘ Those fans who stayed with us through all the shit are really great , but the general rank and file sort of faded away rather quick . |
| 3 | And sort of came away much to say thought it was a joke , like |
| 4 | That sort of came over quite strongly . |
| 5 | Er they did n't have the er the normal erm antiseptic washes , which sort of came in later on . |
| 6 | Now that one sort of came out quite easily , some of them will come point eight amps , or two point |
| 7 | But they said that that was for us and we said the garages , it 's sort of run down now and no use in trying to build it up again . |
| 8 | Sort of keep on so that you 're building on that all the time so you think right okay I know how to do capital at the start , full stop at the end , keep that do n't let that go just cos I 'm concentrating on something else . |
| 9 | I , I 'd take eight to one o over any of those brilliant horses sort of getting round once . |
| 10 | You 'd 've been better off to have been booked in here for a good night 's sleep and then driven up the next day but then you 're virtually sort of getting up there turning round and coming back are n't you ? |
| 11 | It 's just , I I you know , we were there and we 'd sort of gone past so rather than reverse |
| 12 | sort of staying that long anyway . |
| 13 | And these are just sort of piling up together well they they can all be if we choose it right we can make it usually make it one . |
| 14 | And all these are going to sort of pile up so that your The chemistry that you do know is going to you know |
| 15 | So is she sort of settling down there now is she ? |
| 16 | You should not use this sort of trick anywhere else in a program . |
| 17 | All the other boys in the class sort of grew up overnight — they all grew a foot.taller and their faces were just full of acne . |
| 18 | you know you sort of , you were there , I am as a trainer you were sort of digging away there getting a bit more information out about people . |
| 19 | But we 're not gon na sort of go out there much in the winter too . |
| 20 | No , we just sort of hung about together . |
| 21 | There 's some sort of building up ahead . ’ |
| 22 | Well it on my doorstep and that makes sense to use it , so I sort of wriggle down there and have to keep me out of er Southampton er Boat Show . |
| 23 | I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least . |
| 24 | Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't ! |
| 25 | Yeah I mean have they just sort of said okay right as it is that 'll do or are they seriously looking at making this place an inviting place to come to ? |
| 26 | Unless they are pre-mensile eyes you know , they sort of they come out , sort of go down together and be just above the actual eyelid . |
| 27 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , you know the sort of form round here — local debs from the posh mansions and salesgirls from Peter Jones . |
| 29 | And but , very shortly the branches are gon na be getting some more appropriate , and it 's gon na be a lot more that needs to be se sort of kept on overnight . |
| 30 | It 's like we 're sort of living here together — you know , sort of like we 're married or summat and living in a proper house of our own and all that . |